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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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